The great war
Subtitle: a combat history of the First World War
By: Peter Hart
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Published: 2013
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 522
ISBN-13: 9780199976270
Subjects: Campaigns; World War, 1914-1918
Description: Focusing on the decisive engagements of World War I, the author explores the immense challenges faced by the commanders, looking at the changing weapons and tactics and offering his own assessment on what brought about the war's outcome.
Notes: "First published in Great Britain in 2013 by Profile Books Ltd."--T.p. verso.

Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: The road to war; title: The western front, 1914; title: The eastern front, 1914; title: The sea war, 1914-15; title: The western front, 1915; title: The eastern front, 1915; title: Gallipoli, 1915; title: Salonika, 1915-18; title: The western front, 1916; title: The eastern front, 1916; title: The sea war, 1916; title: Mesopotamia, 1914-18; title: The eastern front, 1917-18; title: The sea war, 1917-18; title: Western front, 1917; title: Italy, 1915-18; title: The Sinai and Palestine campaigns, 1915-18; title: The western front, 1918; title: A world without war?